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Poblano vs. Chili pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Poblano and Chili pepper?

  • Poblano is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin A RAE, Fiber, Potassium, Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B5, however, Chili pepper is richer in Vitamin C.
  • Poblano's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 233% more.
  • Chili pepper contains 26 times less Vitamin B2 than Poblano. Poblano contains 2.255mg of Vitamin B2, while Chili pepper contains 0.086mg.

We used Peppers, ancho, dried and Peppers, hot chili, red, raw types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +335.7%
Contains more Iron +961.2%
Contains more Magnesium +391.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +367.4%
Contains more Potassium +648.8%
Contains more Zinc +446.2%
Contains more Copper +293.8%
Contains more Manganese +584%
Contains more Selenium +480%
Contains less Sodium -79.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 19% 410% 81% 87% 213% 6% 39% 170% 167% 16%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 39% 17% 19% 29% 2% 8% 43% 25% 3%
Contains more Calcium +335.7%
Contains more Iron +961.2%
Contains more Magnesium +391.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +367.4%
Contains more Potassium +648.8%
Contains more Zinc +446.2%
Contains more Copper +293.8%
Contains more Manganese +584%
Contains more Selenium +480%
Contains less Sodium -79.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +2046.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2522.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +414.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +891.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +598.6%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +7085%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1227% 0% 0% 7% 45% 521% 121% 120% 816% 52% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 58% 14% 0% 479% 18% 20% 24% 13% 117% 18% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin A +2046.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +148.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2522.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +414.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +891.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +598.6%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +7085%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +534.2%
Contains more Fats +1763.6%
Contains more Carbs +483.7%
Contains more Other +584.9%
Contains more Water +289%
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 1.87 g
Fats: 0.44 g
Carbs: 8.81 g
Water: 88.02 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more Protein +534.2%
Contains more Fats +1763.6%
Contains more Carbs +483.7%
Contains more Other +584.9%
Contains more Water +289%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1950%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1787.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.511 g
14% 8% 78%
Saturated Fat: 0.042 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.239 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1950%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1787.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Poblano Chili pepper
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Chili pepper Opinion
Net carbs 29.82g 7.31g Poblano
Protein 11.86g 1.87g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.44g Poblano
Carbs 51.42g 8.81g Poblano
Calories 281kcal 40kcal Poblano
Sugar 5.3g Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 1.5g Poblano
Calcium 61mg 14mg Poblano
Iron 10.93mg 1.03mg Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 23mg Poblano
Phosphorus 201mg 43mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 322mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 9mg Chili pepper
Zinc 1.42mg 0.26mg Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.129mg Poblano
Manganese 1.279mg 0.187mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg 0.5µg Poblano
Vitamin A 20438IU 952IU Poblano
Vitamin A RAE 1022µg 48µg Poblano
Vitamin E 0.69mg Chili pepper
Vitamin C 2mg 143.7mg Chili pepper
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.072mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.086mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 1.244mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.201mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.506mg Poblano
Folate 69µg 23µg Poblano
Vitamin K 14µg Chili pepper
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.026mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg 0.074mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg 0.065mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg 0.105mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg 0.089mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg 0.024mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.062mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg 0.084mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg 0.041mg Poblano
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.042g Chili pepper
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g 0.024g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 0.239g Poblano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Poblano Chili pepper
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
242%
Poblano
66%
Chili pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
18%
Chili pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.778g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chili pepper
Chili pepper is cheaper (difference - $6.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/nutrients
  2. Chili pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170106/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.